Roxbury YMCA Unveils Newly Renovated Welcome Center
October 30, 2024
WBZ NEWS — The Roxbury YMCA unveiled new upgrades to its Welcome Center on Wednesday, including new flooring, massive windows and handicap accessibility features.
Massachusetts communities send more help to areas recovering after Hurricane Helene
October 4, 2024
WCVB — Food, flashlights, water, paper goods, baby care items and other necessities are being collected at a Massachusetts police station, one example of ongoing charitable efforts to help communities down south that were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Among them the YMCA of Greater Boston also helped to deliver a truck of food to Asheville, North Carolina.
Crews from Massachusetts continue search and rescue efforts in North Carolina after Helene flooding
October 4, 2024
7 NEWS WHDH — Crews from Massachusetts have continued to conduct search and rescue efforts in North Carolina in recent days as the region grapples with the aftermath of flooding from Hurricane Helene. The YMCA of Greater Boston also sent a truck filled with food for those affected in Asheville, North Carolina.
Early education, childcare programs to implement renovations with EEOST grant allocations
September 9, 2024
THE DAILY FREE PRESS — Exciting renovations are on the horizon for the YMCA of Greater Boston thanks to a $251,000 EEOST grant! This funding will enhance safety and security at the East Boston YMCA, ensuring a safer environment for the children it supports. Learn more about how these upgrades will transform the center and benefit families in the community!
A 'love story' from Lynn
September 6, 2024
ITEMLIVE — Maria Canton, a dedicated Lynn resident and seasoned HR professional, has been named the YMCA of Greater Boston’s first Chief of People and Culture Officer. With a deep-rooted connection to the Lynn YMCA, Canton is excited to enhance internal communications and strengthen the organization’s culture, ensuring every employee feels valued and connected. Learn more about how her vision with the YMCA is set to inspire growth and unity across the community!
Rockland Trust Foundation donates $90K to Greater Boston Y grouping
July 25, 2024
DORCHESTER REPORTER — The Rockland Trust Foundation has partnered with the YMCA of Greater Boston to support teen employment this summer, including at the Dorchester YMCA on Washington Street, with a $90,000 multi-year donation.
MAYOR WU ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF SUMMER MEAL SITES ACROSS THE CITY PROVIDING HEALTHY MEALS AT NO COST TO YOUTH
July 17, 2024
CITY OF BOSTON — Mayor Michelle Wu announces the Boston Summer Eats program, providing free, nutritious meals to youth across the city until the end of August. With over 30 meal sites, this initiative ensures that children 18 and under have access to healthy food outside of the school year. The YMCA of Greater Boston plays a pivotal role, offering support and collaboration to make this program a success.
Sailors Visit With Youngsters at Dorchester YMCA Summer Camp
July 3, 2024
BOSTON GLOBE — Ten crew members from the USS Oscar Austin met with youngsters Wednesday at the YMCA of Greater Boston’s camp in Dorchester.
Heeding the call: Greater Boston lifeguards train to keep summer safe and fun
June 23, 24024
BOSTON HERALD — The YMCA of Greater Boston is helping address the national lifeguard shortage by organizing a comprehensive Golden Guard training event at the Waltham YMCA. The event gathered lifeguards from 13 centers to participate in various training stations covering drowning prevention, lifesaving techniques, first aid, and CPR.
DCR Celebrates Summer Pool Openings in Roxbury
June 22, 2024
BOSTON GLOBE — The DCR opened several pool sites with help from organizations like the YMCA amidst the challenge of a national lifeguard shortage. The YMCA is helping to counter this through their own initiatives such as their Golden Guard Training, where 200 new lifeguards were trained on the first day of summer.
Boston YMCA Trains 200 New Lifeguards to Start Summer Season
June 22, 2024
WBZ NEWS — The YMCA of Greater Boston spent the first day of summer teaching around 200 people how to be lifeguards.
YMCA of Greater Boston Offering Free Summer Memberships For All Teens in the Boston Area
June 10, 2024
Read more about our initiative to provide teens with YMCA memberships for the summer, enabling them to stay healthy and promoting positive social connections during the school off-season.
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Nonprofits and local organizations rally to help migrants in Massachusetts
June 6, 2024
WGBH — In response to the state of emergency declared in Massachusetts due to an influx of homeless and migrant families, the YMCA of Greater Boston has stepped up to provide critical support. Learn how the YMCA, along with partners like United Way, is offering emergency shelter and services to those in need.
Swimming Lessons Reduce Drowning Risks But They're Hard to Find
June 4, 2024
BOSTON GLOBE — Drowning is the leading cause of death among 1 to 4-year-olds. Why are parents struggling to find certified instruction for their children? The YMCA of Greater Boston has been among the organizations making swim lessons more accessible through free lessons for children.
CITY OF BOSTON HOSTS OLYMPIC SWIMMERS, KICKS OFF INTERNATIONAL WATER SAFETY DAY EVENTS
May 28, 2024
CITY OF BOSTON — The YMCA of Greater Boston is proud to partner with the City of Boston in its Swim Safe campaign, an initiative aimed at improving water safety and providing access to swim lessons for all Boston residents. As part of International Water Safety Day events, Olympic swimmers Cullen Jones and Janelle Atkinson visited Boston to raise awareness about drowning prevention and share their experiences.
Mass General Brigham Community Care Vans offer services to patients in their own neighborhoods
May 7, 2024
BOSTON 25 NEWS — Every Thursday, the Mass General Brigham Community Care Van visits the Egleston Square YMCA in Roxbury, offering free health services and addiction recovery support. Learn more about how this partnership is providing essential care to our community.
New South Boston Community Center to be named for late BHA chief McGonagle
May 7, 2024
DORCHESTER REPORTER — Congressman Stephen F. Lynch Secures $850K for a new YMCA Community Center in South Boston! Discover how this state-of-the-art facility, named after the revered Billy McGonagle, will enrich lives and honor a legacy of inclusion. Read more about this exciting development!
Answering the call to treat the hidden epidemic of loneliness
May 4, 2024
COMMONWEALTH BEACON — Explore how the YMCA of Greater Boston is leading the charge in creating spaces for social connection and building healthier, more vibrant communities for all ages. Read more from David Shapiro, President and CEO of America’s first YMCA.
Grocery Demands are Higher Than Ever. That Means Big Demand for Food Assistance Non-profits
April 30, 2024
BOSTON GLOBE — The Greater Boston Food Bank now serves more than double the number of people it did pre-pandemic. That includes the YMCA of Greater Boston’s Mobile Market food truck, which provides items including fresh produce, rice and pasta.
President & CEO David Shapiro on Partnership with the Boston Red Sox
April 18, 2024
NESN — Our President & CEO, David Shapiro, had the pleasure of speaking with NESN about what the partnership with the Boston Red Sox means to the YMCA of Greater Boston.
YMCA of Greater Boston Steps Up for Project Bread’s 56th Annual Walk for Hunger
April 16, 2024
BOSTON, MASS. — On May 5, the YMCA of Greater Boston will be among over 3,500 participants to lace up for Project Bread’s 56th annual Walk for Hunger. For the 2nd consecutive year, the Boston-based nonprofit will raise money to support statewide food security through the Commonwealth Program.
YMCA Of Greater Boston Helping To Feed The City
April 9, 2024
WBZ NEWSRADIO — A partnership that includes the YMCA of Greater Boston is helping provide nutritious food to people and families with food insecurities.
The food goes directly into different neighborhoods from a new four-wheel Mobile Market Food Truck.
Forecasting future of Mass. emergency shelter crisis
March 10, 2024
WCVB — YMCA of Greater Boston President & CEO David Shapiro joins CEO of Heading Home Danielle Ferrier on OTR to discuss recent migrant issues and needs in Massachusetts.
Discussing Mass. emergency shelter crisis with key stakeholders
March 10, 2024
WCVB — YMCA of Greater Boston President & CEO David Shapiro joins CEO of Heading Home Danielle Ferrier on OTR to discuss recent migrant issues and needs in Massachusetts.
Read Across America Week
March 4, 2024
CBS BOSTON — Linda Stansbury, VP of Early Education at the YMCA of Greater Boston, joins the Morning Mix to talk about the initiative.
Greater Boston YMCA Putting Best Foot Forward At State House
February 28, 2024
WBZ NEWSRADIO — The YMCA of Greater Boston was putting its best foot forward at the Massachusetts State House.
With budget allocations top-of-mind, Wednesday was the YMCA’s State Advocacy Day to show lawmakers and Governor Healey’s administration the array of community services the ‘Y’ provides.
Soccer Club Offers Community For African Migrants to Boston
February 21, 2024
BOSTON GLOBE — the East Boston YMCA has welcomed asylum-seekers with a sense of home through programs such as their soccer leagues for teens and young adults.
Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast at Roxbury YMCA Continues Legacy
January 15, 2024
COMMUNITY REC MAGAZINE — On January 12, the Roxbury YMCA hosted its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast. Every year, it brings together various community members to honor Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy of action toward a welcoming, collaborative community. The theme of this year’s event was “Protecting the Dream.” Learn more about the event here.
2023 Resolution Kept: Mass. Woman Shares Her Weight Loss Journey
December 29, 2023
NBC BOSTON — Michelle Aicher, of Reading, Massachusetts, is sharing the secret to how she shed an impressive dozens of pounds this year on a transformative fitness journey through fitness classes at the YMCA.
Charlestown’s Constitution Inn to Become Affordable Housing
December 21, 2023
BOSTON AGENT MAGAZINE — Charlestown’s Constitution Inn is set to become affordable housing after the Boston Planning & Development Agency approved the redevelopment project at its December meeting. The site is owned by the BPDA and leased by the YMCA of Greater Boston, which uses the building as a fitness center.
Sun Life and Boston Celtics #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes reaches $1 million goal for YMCA of Greater Boston
December 5, 2023
INTERN DAILY — Sun Life U.S. and the Boston Celtics have wrapped their tenth year of #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes, raising more than $1 million for the YMCA of Greater Boston to date. The Celtics achieved a record-breaking 88 dunks during the annual November campaign, which takes place during National Diabetes Awareness Month.
YMCA Opens Doors to Migrant Families Sleeping in MBTA Office Building
November 29, 2023
BOSTON GLOBE — In a bid to piece together help for migrant families waitlisted for emergency shelter, the state is partnering with the YMCA of Greater Boston to provide a place to eat and play during the day for families sleeping in converted conference rooms at the state’s transportation building.
Roxbury Worx Convention Outlines Path to STEM Jobs
November 22. 2023
THE BAY STATE BANNER — On November 14th industry and education representatives, including our CEO David Shapiro, gathered at Roxbury City College for the 2nd annual Roxbury Worx Convention.
Church and Community Groups Host Thanksgiving Dinner for Migrants in Woburn
November 20, 2023
WBZ NEWS — More than 200 newly arrived migrants got a warm welcome Sunday, where a local church hosted them for a Thanksgiving dinner.
The families gathered at the YMCA gymnasium for the dinner and the children were also presented with gifts.
YMCA apprenticeship aims to tackle child care staffing shortage
November 14, 2023
AXIOS BOSTON — Like other organizations in Massachusetts, the YMCA of Greater Boston struggled to recruit more early childhood educators. In response the Y has launched a $500,000 apprenticeship program that aims to train 45 teachers a year, CEO David Shapiro tells Axios.
YMCA of Greater Boston Invests in its Workers
November 14, 2023
THE BOSTON GLOBE — The YMCA of Greater Boston announced $1.5 million in workforce investments on Tuesday, timed with National Apprenticeship Week. David Shapiro, the Y’s CEO, said the Y recently increased pay for its early childhood teachers by $1 million a year across the board, which translates to a nearly 20 percent increase on average. Roughly 120 teachers and assistant teachers received pay bumps as a result, across nine early education centers.
Karina Teixeira, Executive Director of the Huntington Ave. Y was named one of BBJ’s 40 under 40 2023
August 16, 2023
BOSTON BUSINESS JOURNAL — Karina Teixeira, Executive Director of the Huntington Ave. Y was named one of BBJ’s 40 under 40 2023.
Your Teen Can Visit the YMCA For Free This Summer!
August 4, 2023
MIX 104.1 GOOD VIBE TRIBE — Senior Association Director of Partnerships and Community Kathryn Saunders calls in to share details of the YMCA’s Get Summer program, which provides teens ages 13-19 years old free Y memberships!
YMCA of Greater Boston Offers Summer Programming & Free Membership for Teens
August 2, 2023
CBS NEWS BOSTON — Senior Director of Partnerships and Community Relations Kathryn Saunders shares the YMCA summer options still available for teens.
Over 110 free meal sites to open across Boston for children and teens
July 10, 2023
THE BOSTON GLOBE — Mayor Michelle Wu on Monday announced the launch of meal sites and accessible farmers markets across Boston for low-income families.
The Y Partners with the City of Boston to have Greater Impact this Summer
July 7, 2023
THE BOSTON GLOBE — Swim Safe Boston aims to make swimming and water safety resources more accessible — particularly among communities of color, which have historically been shut out of swimming pools and beaches.
Mending Water Safety Disparities with Free Swim Lessons
July 3, 2023
Community Rec Mag – This summer, the YMCA of Greater Boston’s Swim Lessons for All program will attempt to offer a solution to many water safety disparities. The initiative will specifically look to close the racial gap that exists in the ability to swim.
Greater Boston YMCAs host Swimposium to help lifeguards strengthen skills
June 24, 2023
THE BOSTON GLOBE – Greater Boston YMCAs host Swimposium to help lifeguards strengthen skills
“We want the staff to know that we believe in them, and we’re investing into them and we get good retention at the end of the summer,” said Jeremy Stiles, senior association director of aquatics for the YMCA at its Waltham branch.
Commentary: State C3 funding is critical to agencies serving young people - Boston Business Journal
June 16, 2023
Boston Business Journal – In an exclusive Business Journal commentary, the CEO of the YMCA urges the Legislature to follow Gov. Healey’s lead and fully support Commonwealth Cares for Children (or C3) stabilization funding for the next year.
With free lessons, the YMCA aims to bridge the race gap in swimming
June 15, 2023
GBH NEWS – This summer, the YMCA of Greater Boston is taking aim at racial disparities when it comes to swimming and water safety. According to the USA Swimming Foundation, nearly two-thirds of Black children have little to no swimming ability – the ripple effect of a history of segregation and exclusion at pools across the United States. The Y is hoping to bridge the gap by offering free swimming and water safety lessons to hundreds of kids, through the fall. Kathryn Saunders, senior director of partnerships and community relations for the YMCA of Greater Boston, joined Crystal Haynes to discuss, along with Samuel Cardichon, a lifeguard at the Y in Roxbury, and the 2023 Youth Hero for the American Red Cross of Massachusetts.
Greater Boston YMCA Taking a Look at its Properties, to See What Might Become More Than Simply a Y
May 28, 2023
THE BOSTON GLOBE – The nonprofit has hired a real estate firm to study the development potential of its sites in Boston and several nearby suburbs.
大波士顿基督教青年会与美国足球基金会和其他 15 家基督教青年会合作，到 2026 年积极改善 100 万青年的健康和福祉
2023 年 4 月 27 日
华盛顿特区——大波士顿地区的基督教青年会今天宣布，它将与全美其他 15 个基督教青年会和美国足球基金会合作，以在 2026 年 FIFA 世界杯之前增加人们接触足球的机会。
基督教青年会常驻居民会见波士顿市长米歇尔·吴
2023 年 1 月 31 日
CBS 新闻波士顿——基督教青年会常驻居民 Norman Borkow 最近接受了波士顿市长 Michelle Wu 的特别访问，他们讨论了从电影、音乐到政治的方方面面。
第 15 届 Roxbury YMCA MLK Jr 早餐庆典
2023 年 1 月 13 日
WBZTV CBS 波士顿——罗克斯伯里基督教青年会 (Roxbury YMCA) 举办了第 15 届年度马丁路德金早餐庆典，邀请当地领导人和社区成员讨论加强社区的方法。
唐人街假日派对的王基督教青年会自 2019 年以来首次回归
2022 年 12 月 4 日
7 NEWS WHDH – Wang YMCA Chinatown 在星期天举办了一年一度的假日派对时，看到了一些节日的欢呼声。 2019年以来，志愿者首次与孩子们一起分发礼物和做游戏。
大波士顿基督教青年会任命新首席执行官
2022 年 11 月 22 日
THE BOSTON GLOBE – The YMCA of Greater Boston welcomes their new President & CEO David Shapiro. Y officials cited Shapiro’s passion for youth development and deep roots in the community. “David joins the YMCA of Greater Boston with extensive expertise, insight, and a current perspective on the recent impacts of the pandemic on the nation’s young people,” said Evelyn Kaupp, chair of the general board.
凯瑟琳·桑德斯 (Kathryn Saunders) 被任命为大波士顿基督教青年会社区发展高级协会主任
2022 年 11 月 15 日
MASSNONPROFIT.ORG – 波士顿社区领先的非营利组织大波士顿基督教青年会宣布任命凯瑟琳·桑德斯 (Kathryn Saunders) 为社区发展高级协会主任。在过去的 24 年里，桑德斯一直在 YMCA 工作，之前担任罗克斯伯里分会执行董事的时间长达 9 年。
大波士顿基督教青年会聘请大卫夏皮罗为新任总裁兼首席执行官
2022 年 10 月 31 日
MASSNONPROFIT.ORG – 波士顿社区领先的非营利组织大波士顿基督教青年会宣布大卫夏皮罗为其第 14 任总裁兼首席执行官。作为 20 多年指导运动的领导者，夏皮罗于 10 月 17 日正式开始工作。他接替了自 2015 年 4 月以来一直领导该组织的詹姆斯莫顿。
新的乳腺成像和诊断中心在波士顿开业
2022 年 10 月 30 日
波士顿 25 日新闻——布莱根妇女医院新的乳腺成像和诊断中心最近在福克纳医院开业。医院在现场提供 YMCA 的 Live Strong 计划，该计划旨在让癌症幸存者和患者建立联系。
蒂姆·贝蒙（Tim Baymon）被任命为罗克斯伯里基督教青年会执行董事
2022 年 9 月 22 日
MASSNONPROFIT.ORG - 大波士顿基督教青年会宣布提姆贝蒙已被提升为罗克斯伯里分会的新执行董事。 Baymon 在 YMCA 拥有超过八年的经验，最近担任 Roxbury 分会的副执行董事。
Karina Teixeira 被任命为 Huntington Ave. Branch 执行董事
2022 年 9 月 12 日
MASSNONPROFIT.ORG – 大波士顿基督教青年会宣布卡琳娜·特谢拉 (Karina Teixeira) 为亨廷顿大道分会的新执行董事。与大波士顿基督教青年会合作超过 15 年，特谢拉将致力于推动该组织在南端、后湾和芬威社区的使命和承诺。
夏季学习学院在门德尔小学庆祝毕业
2022 年 8 月 3 日
WCVB—— 恭喜 致孟德尔小学暑期学习学院的研究生。第四年，大波士顿的 YMCA 暑期学习学院通过实践课程、体育活动和社交情感学习，让孩子们在整个夏季都参与其中。
波士顿夏季美食计划和农贸市场季节开幕
2022 年 7 月 8 日
波士顿先驱报 — 市长 Michelle Wu 和市长食品正义办公室本周宣布，波士顿夏季饮食计划为 18 岁或以下人士提供的 155 个免费用餐点已经开放，农贸市场优惠券可供有需要的人使用。
波士顿的免费游泳课程旨在让孩子们保持安全和活跃
2022 年 7 月 7 日
WCVB – 大波士顿的基督教青年会与马萨诸塞州的蓝十字蓝盾和波士顿铁人三项赛继续他们的倡议，在今年夏天提供超过 900 节免费游泳课程。
NECAT 项目与东波士顿 YMCA 合作
2022 年 6 月 29 日
新英格兰烹饪艺术培训 (NECAT) 计划最近与东波士顿 YMCA 合作，将第一个真正的厨师培训计划带到了附近。三个月前，一群有抱负的厨师在东波士顿 YMCA 的阿什利街遗址开始了为期 12 周的烹饪艺术培训计划。
波士顿扩大了 Y 的免费游泳课程计划
2022 年 5 月 30 日
CBS 波士顿 – 市长 Michelle Wu 最近宣布，该市已为安全游泳合作伙伴关系获得额外资金，这是一项公共/私人倡议，旨在增加免费游泳课程的机会，特别是对于那些历来在游泳安全教育方面面临经济和后勤障碍的人，以及训练。感谢马萨诸塞州 Blue Cross Blue Shield 和 Columbia Threadneedle Investments Boston Triathlon 的慷慨解囊，Swim Safely Partnership 对参与者免费开放，并可供波士顿所有社区的居民使用，包括 Allston、Brighton、Chinatown、Dorchester、Fenway、Hyde Park、 Mattapan、Rosindale、Roxbury、South End、东波士顿和西罗克斯伯里的 Umana (BPS) 游泳池。
詹姆斯莫顿被任命为波士顿黑人和男孩委员会成员
2022 年 5 月 27 日
THE BOSTON GLOBE – YMCA of Greater Boston President and CEO James Morton was recently appointed to the newly created Black Men & Boys Commission. This 21-member group will serve the City of Boston and advise the mayor on critical social issues.
亚马逊和 Y 联手为 SNAP EBT 卡持有人提供折扣
2022 年 5 月 25 日
基督教青年会与亚马逊合作，传播客户可以使用他们的 SNAP 福利购买符合 SNAP 条件的食品、新鲜农产品、肉类、奶制品等的消息。
加德纳飞行员学院认可 Wendy Zinn
2022 年 2 月 8 日
Gardner Pilot Academy 表彰了大波士顿基督教青年会首席合作伙伴和社会责任官 Wendy Zinn 15 年来对其社区中心学校的模范承诺。
BUild Lab 和 Innovate@BU 为解决粮食不安全问题提供 $10,000 奖
2022 年 2 月 3 日
每日免费新闻 - 波士顿大学倡议与大波士顿基督教青年会合作，让 BU 学生和校友分享有助于缓解 19 至 26 岁儿童粮食不安全的想法。获胜团队将获得$10,000的奖金。
凯尔特人球迷投票选出最佳扣篮，为 #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes 筹款
2021 年 12 月 2 日
WOBURN DAILY TIMES CHRONICLE – #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes 筹款活动每年 11 月举行，即全国糖尿病宣传月，并支持大波士顿基督教青年会的健康习惯计划，该计划帮助有风险的成年人和家庭学习通过健身、营养和生活方式的改变来管理他们的健康以预防 2 型糖尿病。凯尔特人 11 月的每次扣篮为“健康习惯”筹集了 $1,000，而球迷们每周在 Twitter 上投票选出最佳扣篮，每票额外筹集 $1。
红十字会为 1,000 多个波士顿公立学校家庭提供感恩节餐
2021 年 11 月 20 日
WCVB – 红十字会与大波士顿基督教青年会、社区中心学校计划以及波士顿公立学校教师和管理员志愿者司机网络合作。他们一起向 1,100 个 BPS 学生家庭运送了火鸡、新鲜收获的农产品和山药罐头、火鸡肉汁和馅料等干货。
红十字会为波士顿公立学校家庭提供感恩节餐
2021 年 11 月 20 日
波士顿 25 日新闻——红十字会与大波士顿基督教青年会、社区中心学校计划以及波士顿公立学校教师和行政志愿者司机网络合作。他们一起向 1,100 个 BPS 学生家庭运送了火鸡、新鲜收获的农产品和山药罐头、火鸡肉汁和馅料等干货。
爱国者队卡尔戴维斯、马特朱登向波士顿家庭捐赠 500 份感恩节大餐
2021 年 11 月 17 日
哥伦比亚广播公司波士顿 - 爱国者小卡尔戴维斯和马特朱登周二在罗克斯伯里基督教青年会与 Trenchwork 基金会、大波士顿食品银行、大波士顿基督教青年会、The Community Huddle Agency 合作举办了一场美食活动，并得到了 Hydrate the Community Huddle Agency 的捐助。兜帽。
爱国者队球员向当地有需要的家庭分发 500 份感恩节餐
2021 年 11 月 17 日
WHDH NEWS 7 波士顿 - 爱国者小卡尔戴维斯和马特朱登周二在罗克斯伯里基督教青年会与 Trenchwork 基金会、大波士顿食品银行、大波士顿基督教青年会、社区聚会机构合作举办了一场美食活动，并得到了来自给引擎盖保湿。
土耳其和足球已经为有需要的家庭建立了重要联系
2021 年 11 月 16 日
波士顿 25 日新闻 - 爱国者小卡尔戴维斯和马特朱登周二在罗克斯伯里基督教青年会与 Trenchwork 基金会、大波士顿食品银行、大波士顿基督教青年会、The Community Huddle Agency 合作举办了一场美食活动，并得到了 Hydrate 的捐助胡德。
珍妮市长宣布建立游泳安全伙伴关系
2021 年 10 月 13 日
WGBH – 代理波士顿市长 Kim Janey 宣布与大波士顿基督教青年会建立游泳安全合作伙伴关系，以提高水安全并降低罗克斯伯里、多切斯特、海德公园和周边社区居民的游泳课程的种族和经济障碍。
青少年计划有助于罗克斯伯里的疫苗接种工作
2021 年 9 月 3 日
NBC 波士顿——在 BMC 的合作和青少年大使的帮助下，YMCA 正在集中社区努力让人们接种疫苗并传播有关疫苗的准确信息。
结合暑期学校和夏令营——一群波士顿非营利组织如何重新构想公共教育
2021 年 7 月 20 日
The74Million – 我们的总裁兼首席执行官 James Morton 讨论了为建立社区学习合作组织以更公平的教育方式为波士顿儿童服务所采取的举措。
El Mundo 波士顿教育系列：社区学习协作
2021 年 7 月 6 日
EL MUNDO BOSTON - 大波士顿基督教青年会总裁兼首席执行官 James Morton 和 Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción 首席执行官 Vanessa Calderón-Rosado 与 El Mundo Boston 首席执行官 Alberto Vasallo III 一起讨论社区学习合作组织，该组织将在今年夏天提供继续学习波士顿的黑人和拉丁裔儿童。
潜入夏季：溺水浪潮将重点放在水安全上
2021 年 6 月 29 日
NECN - 大波士顿基督教青年会总裁兼首席执行官詹姆斯莫顿在视频片段中讨论了在救生员短缺和大流行导致与水有关的事件增加之后游泳课程和水上安全的重要性。
MA溺水：游泳倡导者在悲剧事件后推动“关键”游泳课程
2021 年 6 月 27 日
波士顿先驱报——马萨诸塞州游泳倡导者和青年组织领导人正在强调在海湾州发生一系列悲惨的溺水事件之后，对游泳课程的“迫切”需求。
救生员短缺意味着在马萨诸塞州的许多海滩和池塘游泳需自担风险
2021 年 6 月 24 日
WGBH——州、市和镇官员一直在做广告，希望雇佣更多的救生员。但在此之前，官员们鼓励游泳者注意游泳安全规则，并在无人看管的海滨小心游泳。
温暖的天气，更少的救生员，取消游泳课程可能是马萨诸塞州最近一连串溺水事件的背后
2021 年 6 月 23 日
THE BOSTON GLOBE – A host of factors, from a receding pandemic and exceptionally warm weather to a shortage of lifeguards and swimming lessons, may have contributed to the surge of drownings this spring.
詹姆斯·莫顿 (James Morton) 入选最具影响力的 100 位波士顿人名单
2021 年 4 月 27 日
波士顿杂志——火灾和海平面上升；从海岸到海岸的反种族主义抗议；我们这个时代最重要和最暴力的总统选举；哦，是的，这是自 1918 年以来最严重的全球流行病。真是一年。
让 Pod 适合所有人
2021 年 2 月 25 日
由于许多学生都在努力跟上学校作业，朱莉娅·里奥斯 (Julia Rios) 对她在一个新的社区学习舱中工作的两名幼儿园儿童正在蓬勃发展表示欢迎。他们来自波士顿黑石创新学校的父母和老师报告说，与许多在大流行期间努力学习的孩子不同，这些年轻人正在跟上他们的工作，甚至有所进步。
THE BOSTON GLOBE: 'LEARNING PODS' TAKING ROOT IN BLACK, LATINO NEIGHBORHOODS
2021 年 2 月 16 日
去年春天校舍突然关闭时，许多富裕家庭迅速集中资源聘请私人教师、学术教练和艺术导师，以补充孩子们在小组或“学习舱”中的在家学习。
大波士顿基督教青年会在 NECN 的“本周业务”中
2021 年 1 月 11 日
大波士顿基督教青年会首席执行官詹姆斯·莫顿 (James Morton) 描述了他如何获悉意外的 $18M 捐赠，最重要的是它将如何影响组织的使命，解决因 COVID-19 而加剧的关键需求。
在 COVID-19 大流行期间，NEU ALUM 和 YMCA EXECUTIVE 帮助分发了超过 300 万份餐食
2020 年 12 月 22 日
当温迪津恩还是东北大学的学生时，她在位于亨廷顿大道的大波士顿基督教青年会为她的三个合作社工作。
大波士顿基督教青年会收到来自慈善家麦肯齐·斯科特的 $18M
2020 年 12 月 18 日
大波士顿基督教青年会首席执行官詹姆斯莫顿在 11 月 17 日接到一个电话，让他哑口无言。
他得知慈善家麦肯齐·斯科特——亚马逊创始人杰夫·贝佐斯的前妻——计划向他的组织捐赠 $1800 万，这是其历史上最大的捐赠。
$470 万拨款用于支持马萨诸塞州的粮食安全
2020 年 11 月 29 日
波士顿 (WWLP) — 贝克-波利托政府上周宣布拨款 $470 万，用于解决全州因 COVID-19 大流行而造成的粮食不安全问题。
沃尔什市长与 Y 一起在这个感恩节分发免费火鸡
2020 年 11 月 21 日
波士顿（WHDH）——周六，市长马蒂·沃尔什（Marty Walsh）与基督教青年会的工作人员一道，在感恩节前向有需要的家庭免费赠送火鸡。
州长访问亨廷顿大街。地点
2020 年 7 月 1 日
州长 Charlie Baker 和中尉 Karyn Polito 今天与 MBTA 总经理 Steve Poftak 以及来自波士顿市、大波士顿基督教青年会和大波士顿食品银行的官员一起，强调了一种创新的合作伙伴关系，以帮助波士顿最脆弱的居民通过利用RIDE 辅助客运服务。
'没有来自 COVID-19 的胜利圈'：GOV。贝克敦促在 7 月 4 日周末保持社交距离
2020 年 7 月 1 日
马萨诸塞州州长查理贝克周三敦促居民在 7 月 4 日的周末保持社交距离，称人们应该继续认真对待冠状病毒大流行，以防止病例再次出现。
州长贝克参观大波士顿基督教青年会
2020 年 7 月 1 日
波士顿 (Mass.gov) - 州长 Charlie Baker 和中尉 Karyn Polito 今天与 MBTA 总经理 Steve Poftak 以及波士顿市、大波士顿基督教青年会和大波士顿食品银行的官员一起，强调了一种创新的合作伙伴关系，以帮助为波士顿最弱势群体居民可以使用 RIDE 辅助客运服务获得食物。
在 COVID-19 危机期间，乘车司机帮助运送数千份餐食
2020 年 7 月 1 日
波士顿——
马萨诸塞州州长查理·贝克 (Charlie Baker) 及其政府成员周三大力宣传与社区组织的合作努力，自 COVID-19 大流行开始以来，该组织已经提供了数万顿饭。
在冠状病毒大流行中，七分之一的官员饿着肚子
2020 年 7 月 1 日
马萨诸塞州七分之一的居民在冠状病毒大流行期间挨饿，因此在“全员参与”的努力中形成了一种不太可能的伙伴关系，以将食物放在餐桌上。
大波士顿基督教青年会聘请大卫夏皮罗为新任总裁兼首席执行官
2022 年 10 月 31 日
MASSNONPROFIT.ORG – 波士顿社区领先的非营利组织大波士顿基督教青年会宣布大卫夏皮罗为其第 14 任总裁兼首席执行官。作为 20 多年指导运动的领导者，夏皮罗于 10 月 17 日正式开始工作。他接替了自 2015 年 4 月以来一直领导该组织的詹姆斯莫顿。
